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Vertical Autonomy

Santa Maria, California · Founded 2025

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Valuation

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Raised

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Stage

Grant

Open roles

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Funding History

Grant$29M

Aug 2026 · Lead: Michigan Business Development Program

Leadership

Stephen Ziegenfuss

Co-Founder, Vertical Autonomy

Mike Tinskey

Co-Founder

News & press

Unmanned aircraft company to expand in Jackson area, bringing 70 jobs and investing $28M

Aug 11, 2026

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